Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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